![]() ![]() ![]() I have been a bit busy recently but I have a couple of spoons on the go, I just need a bit of time to finish them and I will post them up on here. I have quite a few Axes but the one that I use alot at the moment is my Gransfors Bruks large carving axe as it is very well made and carves skillfully, the steel holds an edge well and the Red Beech handle is perfectly shaped.Ī couple of photos of my knives being used, first my Polar knife. I love using this Adze it makes light work of carving bowls and Kuksa's. The Swedish ash or elm handles are reinforced with two brass ferrules (or hoops), which make them suitable for use with a mallet. These are big, heavy gouges - the 70-50 is about 12 long. Here it is being used to carve out the inside of a bowl. Hans Karlsson Heavy Duty Bent Gouge 70-50 - Etsy Hans Karlsson’s double hoop straight gouges are made of high quality SS2258 steel. The Adze I use is a small Adze by Hans Karlsson. Swedish woodworkers often use a short handle, but Drew Langsner. This is my tool roll, from left to right, gouge chisel by Hans Karlsson, spoon knife by Svante Djarv ,My polar whittler knife, a couple of scotch eyed augers, small carving knife by John Millington, guoge by Marples and a Frosts 106 All Hans Karlsson adze heads are forged from Swedish Uddeholm steel, Arne specification SS1672. The H-162 with short handle now comes with a leather guard made at the Karlsson shop.I have got quite alot of photos of myself working recently and have got some good ones of the tools that I use and of them in use so I decided to put some together on my blog. H-161 includes patterns for the short handle and also a 20” bent handle. From fabled Swedish tool makers Hans Karlsson Klensmide AB. Hans Karlsson 35mm adzeThe handle measures 9 1/4 and the overall length of the hand forged adze head is 6 3/4 from the cutting edge to the butt.Made of Swedish SS1672 steel and hardened to 56 HRC.This is the smallest and lightest weight Karlsson adze, good for hollowing green wood projects like small bowls, large ladles or kuksas.Handle made of Swedish ash or elm.Comes with a Karlsson. An adze used mainly for the hollowing of bowls, troughs and chair bottoms. We offer the head only (H-161)for those who want to make their own handle. Hans Karlsson ADZE 60mm is a premium, rare, doubly curved adze. H-162 is the same head as H-161, pre-fitted with a machine made short handle. Swedish woodworkers often use a short handle, but Drew Langsner and many of our CW class members like a 20-inch bent hardwood handle for bowl carving and Windsor seat saddling. All Hans Karlsson adze heads are forged from Swedish Uddeholm steel, Arne specification SS1672. The inner bevel is there to facilitate sharpening. Hans Karlsson Small Adze (700g) 6cm currently out of stock This has a weight of 700grams, a curved blade for hollowing which is. The outer bevel is quite distinct this results in the good scooping action. hanskarlsson Hans Karlsson - Arcona Hans Karlsson Carving Knife. ![]() This 2 Lonon adze is great for 5 to 6 across cereal bowls. I do have a HK which works well for larger bowls and of course will not give it up. These adzes are made with a double-beveled edge. This adze is 2 across the cutting edge, a gentle sweep on the cutting edge, a flat outer bevel, an inner never, and it is hung to get the wrist axis swing hitting the cutting edge to the wood right on. The 2-1/4” wide blade is shaped with an elliptical curve - the middle cutting area has a shallow sweep surrounded by a steeper radius at the ends. Excellent steel - AISI-4150 or -50X HRC 50-55 The whole in the center is for pulling nails. ![]() Small curve Adze All of the adzes combines sharp blade and claw hammer. Excellent for bowl carving, saddling Windsor seats and sculpture projects. This is THE ULTIMATE woodworking, woodcarving adzes SET It contains: 1. Just look at those made by Hans Karlsson, Svante Djarv, or Gransfors Bruks. Hand forged by Swedish toolmaker Hans Karlsson, these are easily the finest hollowing adzes that we know of. ![]()
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